шонхор

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Mongolian

Etymology

Possibly originally from a Turkic source (compare Karakhanid (siŋqur)), later (re-)borrowed by various Turkic languages.

Pronunciation

Noun

шонхор (šonxor) (Mongolian spelling ᠱᠣᠩᠬᠤᠷ (šongqur))

  1. falcon

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Korean: 송골 (songgol, falcon)
  • Manchu: ᡧᠣᠩᡴ᠋ᠣᡵᠣ (šongkoro)

Adjective

шонхор (šonxor)

  1. (of a nose) high, aquiline

See also